Simon Hardimé

Biografi:

Simon Hardimé (1672–1737) was a Walloon painter of flowers and fruit. Hardimé was born at Antwerp, and became a pupil of Jan Baptist Crepu, a flower-painter. After four years he was admitted a master of the guild of St. Luke in 1689. Money troubles caused him to travel from Antwerp to The Hague, where his younger brother and former pupil Pieter (16...